LONDON:
Pro-Palestinian slogans rang out at the OVO Arena Wembley on Wednesday night as 12,500 people filled the sold-out venue for Britain's biggest fundraising concert for Gaza.
The live-streamed event, Together for Palestine (T4P) - the latest in a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations and cultural events across the British capital — saw tickets priced at £70 ($95), raising at least $2 million by the end of the evening, according to organisers.
London has seen repeated marches since the conflict began nearly two years ago. Yet the Wembley fundraiser marked a new scale of mobilisation — blending celebrity activism, artistic expression, and political messaging into one spectacle.
British musician and activist Brian Eno spearheaded the concert, urging high-profile figures to lend thei